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Cleveland mourns loss of community advocate Kwame Botchway
Community advocates are mourning the loss of Kwame Botchway, the 33-year-old director of Community Impact and Innovation for Cleveland Neighborhood Progress, who was found dead in his apartment on Cleveland's West Side Aug. 17. No cause of death was announced. Botchway, who led the organization's small business development and entrepreneurship...
East Tech Alumni Reunion, Black Men’s Wellness Day this week in Cleveland
It’s time to go back to school in Greater Cleveland. Be sure to encourage our youth as they prepare for another school year. If you are a student reading this, be confident and kind this year while making sure to check in with yourself and your peers. Although school...
Guardians outlast Yankees 9-5 in 12 innings to win longest MLB game this season
NEW YORK (AP) — Pinch-hitter Lane Thomas delivered a tiebreaking double to spark a six-run 12th inning, and the Cleveland Guardians outlasted the New York Yankees 9-5 on Tuesday night in the longest major league game this season. “Sometimes that’s all it takes to get something going like that,” said the slumping Thomas, who drove in his first run since July 28. “We left some guys on in the game today and maybe just saved it all for one inning.” Both teams began the night in first place, and the tense opener of their three-game series at Yankee Stadium had the feel of a potential playoff preview. Juan Soto and Aaron Judge hit back-to-back homers in the first, but Cleveland came right back and the game was tied at 3 after four innings. Despite numerous chances on both sides, neither offense managed to score again until the 12th.
CRESTVIEW CONTINUES TO BE UNMATCHED
COLUMBIANA OH- Crestview kept their regular season win streak rolling on Tuesday, stretching it back to October 2022, with a four-set victory over East Liverpool (25-6, 25-18, 22-25, 25-10). The Rebels were led by Abbey Emch, who dominated with 29 kills, 12 digs, and 4 aces, notching a double-double. Lainy...
New Study Links Red Meat to Rising Colon Cancer Risk in Young Adults
AI analyses of metabolite and microbiome datasets indicate that focusing on dietary interventions in younger adults may be more effective in preventing colon cancer. A recent study by the Cleveland Clinic has found that diet-derived molecules, known as metabolites, play a significant role in the risk of young-onset colorectal cancer, particularly those linked to red and processed meat consumption. The research, published in NPJ Precision Oncology, analyzed metabolite and microbiome datasets and emphasized that one of the most effective preventive measures for adults under 60 is to discuss their diet with their healthcare provider.
Springfield officer arrested for third OVI
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — A Springfield police officer has been placed on leave following an OVI stop — and this is not a first for the officer. Records from the Ohio State Highway Patrol say one of its troopers pulled over Springfield Police Officer Joseph Robinson on Friday. The citation indicates Robinson was arrested for an OVI.
Proposed Trade Reunites Cavaliers With $28 Million Former 6MOY
To get back to the days not seen since LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers could use a familiar face. This particular familiar face played for the Cavaliers when they last made the NBA Finals: Jordan Clarkson. Sports Illustrated’s Matthew Schmidt proposed the following trade with the Utah Jazz that would...
Cleveland Browns Will Sign Michael Thomas Prediction
The Cleveland Browns are in search of a 3rd Wide Receiver to round out their offense for the 2024 season. The Cleveland Browns roster for the offense is by no means bad, but they would love to add a finishing touch to help out quarterback Deshaun Watson get him back on track like his career was with the Houston Texans. After not getting a deal done with the San Francisco 49ers for Brandon Aiyuk, the Cleveland Browns should sign former New Orleans Saints wide receiver, Michael Thomas.
Explaining Ohio’s ‘EdChoice’ which provides scholarships for some students to attend private schools
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -The Ohio Department of Education’s Educational Choice Scholarship (EdChoice) program, allows some students to get a scholarship to attend private school. The award money can be anywhere from $6166 for grades K–8 and $8408 for grades 9-12. The window to apply for the 2024-2025 school...
Ohio coal plant subsidies still a bad deal for ratepayers despite growing generation demand, experts say
The pair of 1950s-era coal plants bailed out under Ohio’s House Bill 6 law are likely to remain unprofitable even after a surge in grid operator payments to generators, experts say. The PJM Interconnection grid market makes capacity payments to line up power to meet expected demand in the...
Ohio man wins $50,000 lottery with late dog’s license number
In a heartwarming turn of events, Roger Sours, a resident of Tiffin, Ohio, won $50,000 in the Pick 5 lottery by using the license tag numbers of his cherished dog. The win sent a jolt through Sours as he sat on his couch in shock, watching the lottery results unfold on television.
Mega Millions jackpot worth $498 million: See the winning lottery numbers for August 20, 2024
CLEVELAND — Although nobody hit the $498 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, lottery officials say there were thousands of other winners who hit smaller prizes in Ohio. Here's a look at all of the winners from Tuesday night's drawing here in the...
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